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'Survivor: Samoa': Now what?
Reality CheckI just can't wait to see what happens tonight on Survivor: Samoa after Russell's crazy blindside last week, his second in a row.Russell thinks it was pretty awesome, comparing himself to Picasso and telling Dave and the other folks from......Tags: New York, Brett Favre, MySpace
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'Survivor: Samoa' recap: The endgame nears
Reality CheckThings are heading toward a close on Survivor: Samoa, and I don't know about you, but I can't wait to see how it's going to play out.We're down to the Foa Foa four, plus Shambo, and then Brett, who calls......Tags: Coconut, Neck
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'Survivor: Samoa' finale: And the winner is ...
Reality CheckIs everyone else as excited as I am to see how this Survivor: Samoa finale plays out? I cannot wait!Russell wakes up early and finds the treemail describing their challenge, which requires balance, speed and patience. Russell's mad that his......Tags: Theft, Disasters and Accidents, Justice System, Crimes, Neck
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No joke: Airfare by weight might just fly
News of Samoa Air charging passengers by the pound, rather than by the seat, came so suddenly that some people thought it was an April Fools' Day joke. Not only was the announcement no joke — the airline hadn't retracted it by press time —...
Tags: Airfarewatchdog.com LLC, April Fools' Day, Air Transportation Industry
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Samoa Air obesity policy weighs heavy on some
Mr. Puni weighs about 440 pounds, and these days he's one big angry Samoan. Like many others of great girth — Samoans and non-Samoans — he's peeved at Samoa Air's new policy to base the price of airline tickets on the weight of the...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Taste of Chicago, Air Transportation Industry, BBC
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Deep-fried Girl Scout Cookies coming to State Fair
Girl Scout Cookies are coming to the midway--with a twist that's all too appropriate for the Indiana State Fair. In celebration of its 100th anniversary, Girls Scouts of Central Indiana announced Monday that they’ll offer deep-fried Girl Scout...
Tags: Girl Scout Cookies, Youth Organizations, Social Organizations
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Family fun without a pricetag
I hadn't officially declared a challenge for myself. I didn't wake up one day last week and say, "Morning, Alicia. Let's see how many amazingly cool things you can find to do around town this week that are totally free. Ready. Set. Go!" My not doing...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Human Interest, Dance, Radishes, Washington (U.S. state)
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The story of Odd Future's Earl Sweatshirt gets another knot
Pop & HissInitially, there was the myth of Earl Sweatshirt: The foul-mouthed 16-year-old rap prodigy/Odd Future linchpin was sent from Los Angeles to parts unknown when his mother allegedly heard the profane lyrics on his debut, "Earl." After his fellow Wolves... -
Man held in Southern California mortgage fraud case
L.A. NOWMortgage fraud scheme: A 36-year-old British national is accused of defrauding mortgage lenders out of millions of dollars.... -
Pacific-wide tsunami alert lifted
La PlazaThe tsunami from Chile's devastating earthquake hit Japan's main islands and the shores of Russia on Sunday, but the smaller-than-expected waves prompted the lifting of a Pacific-wide alert. Hawaii and other Pacific islands were also spared. Hundreds of... -
Hawaii: Polynesian center to introduce new luau
Beginning May 20, visitors to Oahu can enjoy the island’s newest luau and all the sights of the Polynesian Cultural Center for $74.95 (for adults) and $57.95 for kids 5-11. That introductory price includes the center’s new Samoan-themed luau...
Tags: Coconut, Coconut Milk, Arts and Culture, Polynesia, Culture
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Samoan Airline's pay-by-weight policy working
The head of a regional airline serving Samoa says a controversial pay-by-weight policy is working, and profits have increased 20 percent since it started. Samoa Airlines faced criticism when the policy took effect earlier this month. The airline flies...
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